A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Variation in cesarean section rates is not related to maternal and neonatal outcomes



Authors: Pallasmaa N, Alanen A, Ekblad U, Vahlberg T, Koivisto M, Raudaskoski T, Ulander VM, Uotila J

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Journal name in source: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Journal acronym: ACTA OBSTET GYN SCAN

Number in series: 10

Volume: 92

Issue: 10

First page : 1168

Last page: 1174

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0001-6349

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.12213


Abstract
ConclusionsThe rates of cesarean section, maternal complications and neonatal asphyxia vary markedly between different delivery units. Good maternal and neonatal outcomes can be achieved with cesarean section rates <15%.



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